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单词 Gampish
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Definition of Gampish in English:

Gampish

adjective ˈɡampɪʃ
rare
  • 1Resembling or reminiscent of Mrs. Gamp, especially in being comically coarse and grotesque, having idiosyncratic speech habits, or engaging in disreputable nursing practices.

  • 2Of an umbrella: resembling that of Mrs. Gamp; especially loosely tied up, bulging.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Illustrated London News. From the name of Mrs. Gamp + -ish.

 
 

Definition of Gampish in US English:

Gampish

adjectiveˈɡampɪʃ
rare
  • 1Resembling or reminiscent of Mrs. Gamp, especially in being comically coarse and grotesque, having idiosyncratic speech habits, or engaging in disreputable nursing practices.

  • 2Of an umbrella: resembling that of Mrs. Gamp; especially loosely tied up, bulging.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Illustrated London News. From the name of Mrs. Gamp + -ish.

 
 
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